Acorn Squash Risotto, originally uploaded by Brockenbrough Photos.
1 acorn squash
1 3/4 cups chicken broth
1/2 cup water
1 small onion, chopped (about 1/2 cup)
1 large garlic clove, sliced thin
1 1/4 teaspoons minced peeled fresh gingerroot
3 tablespoons unsalted butter
1/2 cup Arborio or long-grain rice
1/4 cup dry white wine
2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
Garnish: chopped fresh chives and Parmesan [...]
Entries from October 2007
October 24, 2007
Acorn Squash Risotto
October 8, 2007
Who has the best eggs benedict???
Food City Bytes has been to a lot of brunch places over its two year history. On the Upper West Side alone, its visited more than seven places…..including Sarabeth’s, the Columbus Bakery, Isabella’s, Good Enough to Eat, Acqua, EJ’s Luncheonette, and Hi Life. In Brooklyn, over 20 places, including….. Tavern on Dean, 12th Street Bar and Grill, [...]
October 1, 2007
La Puttanesca: aka-The (Italian) Whore
I had been wanted to go to Puttanesca after Hearing favorable reviews of the place on several occassions. Often the reviews emphasized how authentic the pasta was. Its supposed to specialize in Venetian cuisine. So…. when four of us found ourselves wandering around Midtown West, stomachs growling, aimleesly looking for a bite to eat and we [...]

